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Brain Quote by Janet Fitch

“the gamelan created in the listener a brain wave beyond all alphas and betas and thetas, a brain wave that paralyzed the normal channels of thought and forced new ones to grow outside them, in the untouched regions of the mind, like parallel blood vessels that form to accommodate a damaged heart.” quote by Janet Fitch
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““the gamelan created in the listener a brain wave beyond all alphas and betas and thetas, a brain wave that paralyzed the normal channels of thought and forced new ones to grow outside them, in the untouched regions of the mind, like parallel blood vessels that form to accommodate a damaged heart.””

Janet Fitch

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Gamelan Effect, 2020

The music induces rare brainwave patterns that disrupt normal thought, prompting new mental pathways to develop.

In simple terms: Music can reshape brain activity and foster new ideas.

Key Takeaway

Explore novel stimuli to expand cognition.

Themes

creativity neuroscience music therapy

Mood

inspired curious

Type

exploratory philosophical

When to use this quote

  • listening to experimental music
  • meditative practice
  • creative brainstorming

Key Concepts

brainwave entrainment neuroplasticity cognitive expansion

Questions to Reflect On

  • What sounds trigger your most creative states?
  • Can music replace other cognitive tools?
A Different Perspective

Effects may vary per individual and lack scientific validation.

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